Bedivere is the last surviving knight of King Arthur's Round Table. After fulfilling his final task of returning Excalibur to the Lady of the Lake, he retires to a hermitage and spends the rest of his days in reflection and prayer.
Bedivere takes the wounded King Arthur to the Isle of Avalon after the battle, seeking to find healing for his king. In the legend, Bedivere is tasked with returning Excalibur to the Lady of the Lake, which he ultimately does after some hesitation. After fulfilling his duty, Bedivere is often depicted as living out his days in peace, mourning the loss of Arthur and honoring his memory. His loyalty and bravery solidify his status as one of the noble knights of the Round Table.
When King Arthur was wounded and Bedivere carried him to the edge of the water, a boat carrying four ladies was waiting. Bedivere placed Arthur in the boat and the women left, taking Arthur with them so he could heal in Avalon.
It suggest that if Sir Bedivere was loyal enough to throw the first time Arthur requested. If Sir Bedivere would have then Arthur might have had a better chance of being healed and not dying in the end.
It suggest that if Sir Bedivere was loyal enough to throw the first time Arthur requested. If Sir Bedivere would have then Arthur might have had a better chance of being healed and not dying in the end.
In 'The Legend of King Arthur,' Bedivere is the most trusted of Arthur's knights, and it is to him he gives his sword, Excalibur, as he lays dying. He asks Bedivere to give the sword to the Lady of the Lake. However, Bedivere, who thinks Arthur must be delirious over loss of blood not to want to preserve so valuable a sword, and doesn't carry out the order.
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Sir Bedivere :)
when King Arthur told Sir Bedivere to throw the sword into the water, Sir Bediever failed him twice because he thought this rich sword was a loss under the water, and that's were his human weaknesses of bedivere displayed.
When King Arthur asks Sir Bedivere to throw Excalibur into the water, Bedivere struggles with the task, feeling the weight of the legendary sword's significance. He initially hesitates, choosing instead to hide it, believing it should not be discarded. However, after Arthur insists and reveals the importance of fulfilling his final wish, Bedivere ultimately complies and throws Excalibur into the water, witnessing the Lady of the Lake receive it. This act symbolizes the end of an era and Bedivere's loyalty to Arthur.
King Arthur commands Sir Bedivere to return Excalibur, his legendary sword, to the Lady of the Lake. He instructs Bedivere to throw the sword back into the water to ensure it is returned to its mystical origins. This act symbolizes the end of Arthur's reign and the passing of an era, as well as the importance of honoring the magical elements of his legacy. Bedivere is initially hesitant but ultimately fulfills Arthur's request.
Sir Bedivere :)
Returning Excalibur to the Lady of the Lake!